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单词 re-edifying
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re-edifyingn.

Brit. /ˌriːˈɛdᵻfʌɪɪŋ/, /rɪˈɛdᵻfʌɪɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈɛdəˌfaɪɪŋ/
Forms: see re-edify v. and -ing suffix1; also 1500s re-edifiying.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-edify v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re-edify v. + -ing suffix1.
Now rare (chiefly historical).
Rebuilding; restoration.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > creating again > constructing again
re-edification1473
re-edifying?a1475
rebuilding1585
re-erection1643
recomposition1655
reconstruction1791
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 425 (MED) Ierusalem..the secunde reedifienge [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. buldynge; L. constructione] made by Aggeus the prophete, vj c and xxxix yere, whiche cite was taken in the tyme of Ester.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) vii. 27 For the reedefyeng of this holy werke.
1534 Act 26 Hen. VIII c. 8 (title) An act for reedifiying of voide groundes in the citie of Norwich.
1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue f. 26 The redyfiyng of the Church by Christ is prophecied.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 11 Vpon the reedifying of Corinth it [sc. Delos] was held by the Athenians.
1668 London Gaz. No. 245/1 Great care is taken for the speedy re-edifying of the late ruined Palace here.
1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. 329 He readily swallowed all pretences of dreams for the re-edifying of monasteries.
1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iv. i. 484 The re-edifying of churches and monasteries, on a larger..scale.
1905 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 19 124 2 & 3 Phil. & Mary, c. 1, gives power to commissioners to order re-edifying of houses.
1998 G. Sheeran Medieval Yorks. Towns ix. 145/1 The re-edifying statutes of Henry VIII do seem to establish that there were..numbers of derelict properties in the major urban centres.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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